The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-08-10
The American Association.
ST. LOUIS III: oLEyELAND. &

ST. LOUIS, Aug 9.-Cleveland gave the
Browns hard tussle to-day, pounding King at
will. but by magnificent streak of batting in the
last two innings they pulled out a victory. The
game by far the best of the Cleveland SER
les and was replete with brilliant fielding. es
pecally on Cleveland's part. Allen made sever
al superb running catches, while Hotaling pulled
Down what looked like home drives DAILY was
spiendidly supported, as was King. Boyle's
catching and throwing to bases being wonder
fully fine. O'Neilrs slueging. was feature of
the game. For the past nine times at the bat in
two games ne has made nine singles, with a to-
tai of thirteen bases. Mexican folded beautiful
ly. as Gid Stricken and Latham Score:
e 81 sGaii 9 8 g 8 e S-ls
Earned runs.st. Louis, 10; Cleveland, ?. Two.base
htsm4Ns Fo1t. kObins9p King ao1ang Toy.
Welt Wslsh ca sEishss G. Carroll OIL T Double plays
roll (2) Errors-St. Louis, 2; Cleveland. 2. Struck
out-Robinson- DAILY, Passed ball-Reipschager
pire-Curry.
BROOKLYN, 8; ATHLETICS 5.
New YORK. Aug. 9-The Athletics earned
moro runs than the Brookyns to-day, but the
home club excelled in fielding. The latter's err
rors were not near so costly as those of the Qua
kers. The game at time interesting. as
the Brooklyns got the lead in the first inning
and held it to the close. Seward was rather
wild early in the game and Robinson threw
poorly to second; The only plays worth men.
tioning were q fine stop of a daisy cutter and
throw to first by Bauer. and running catches by
McClelland and Swartwood. Bauer made two
bad errors, but he accepted ten chances. Score:
b hssIsi1s.-- 9 Q 3 9 2 SO 9 Go-ss
Earned runs-Athletcs, 3; Brooklyn, 2. Two-base
hits-McClellan. Stovey. Stolen bases-Lyons,
McTammany Swartwood. Greer (2), Peoples Is.
First base on balls-Porter and Toole. Errors
-BrOOklYn Athletics, l.. Struck Out-BrOOk-
lyn,. 2; Athletics T.. Passed balls-Peoples. 2;
Umpire-McQuade.
BALTIMORE, 10; METRoPoLIrANs, 10.
BALTIMORE. Aug. 9.-Gardner. a local anna
teur, tried in the box to-day by the home
club, and he did fairly well up to the seventh
inning, when six runs were rolled up against him
by means of base on balls, a man being hit,
four singles and double. He was we'll sup
ported, and his club did good work with the
til the last half of the ninth inning, when, with
a man on first and one out, Sullivan abruptly
called the game on account of darkness, though
there was plenty of light Score:
M nasl%~lft; 9 9 8 10 10
=, Earned runs-Baltimore. s.; Metropolitans, g.
HGSsr hits
Tucker, Daniels (2), Radford Roseman Holbert.
First base balls-Trott, Davis. Daniels CO. Gard
ner Radford. Ryan. Hit by pitched ball-O Brien.
Observation-Disclosures, 4; MetrOpolitans, T. First base
errors-Baltmore 4; Metropolitans. 3. Struck
out-By Gardner. g. by Cushman, 5. Passed balls
Daniels, 2. Wild pitches-Gardner 2. Time-2:45.
Umpire-Sullivan.
LOUISVILLE, 5; CINCINNATI, T.
LOUISVILLE. Aug 9.-The Louisvilles to-day
won a close and exciting game from Cincinnati
The bone team started in to win, scoring three
times in the first. Collins got his base on Car
penter's error. Corkhill muffed Hecker's liner
and Browning came home after a corking three
Dagger on VOLTS hit For the visitors in tho
second. Reilly took first on Whites tumble and
came home on Corkhilps home run Both sides
scored in the fourth on hits by Wolf and White,
and Fepnelly's hit and steal, Corkhilrs out
fret and Ramsey's wild pitch. In the sixth,
McPhee's three-bagger was followed by Fen
nelly's hit. The Louisvles scored the winning
run after two men were out. Browning hit and
stole second ana scored VOLTS hit Fergu-
was off in his umpiring. giving the home
club the worst of it in outs at bases Score:
Louisville 3 o o 1 o o SIS
Cincinnati. --.--O 2 o o o o.
Earned runs-Louisville 2; Cincinnati, 2. Two.
base hts-Wolf Baldwin. Three base hits-Browning.
McPhee t2l. Home run-Corkhili. Stolen bases
-Hecker Browning, Fennelly co. Reilly. Carpenter.
First-base ON balls-Of Mullane 1. Errors-Louis
VILE a: Cincinnati 2. Struck out-By Ramsey
5; by Mullane, l. Passed balls-Tsaldwin, 2 wild
pitchesAMullane 1; Ramsey ]. Umpire-Ferguson.